Why laptops? Advice for parents from New Zealand
Rob McCrae, ICT Director for Auckland’s Diocesan School for Girls, shares a conversation he had with parents at his school about why laptops are a fundamental platform for children learning. Via Scott...
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New XO-3 image gallery online
A new batch of photos of the XO-3 in use is up on the posted on the OLPC wiki, along with images of the alpha test boards and schematics. Nothing like a little transparency to start the week off...
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Learning to read with One Tablet per Child
Can tablets make a difference to a child learning to read for the first time, without a teacher or traditional classroom structure? That’s the question we are exploring with our reading project,...
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“Why I hope kids in Ethiopia can teach us something profound about...
I believe that we get into trouble when knowing becomes a surrogate for learning. We know that a vast recall of facts about something is in no way a measure of understanding them. At best, it is...
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